Recent content by frenchbarry

Thanks, footprints. You've reassured me over question (a). I'm still hoping to get some advice on point (b). Merci!

I live in France and have, I suspect, done everything wrong in painting my exterior shutters. First, I applied two coats of water based paint, then a coat of oil-based satin finish. But I'd really prefer a matt finish. Could some kind person tell me please (a) was I OK to apply oil-based over...